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Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (944)

What guests liked

  • The property's restaurant and rooftop bar offered excellent food, great ambience, and wonderful views.
  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, great, and knockout with freshly cooked options.
$270 nightly
The price is $324
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Imperial War Museum is just one of the attractions in London City Centre, London so you might want to stop by during your trip. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture London has to offer, head to London Eye, Big Ben, and Trafalgar Square.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near London South Bank University?
  • Guests love staying at Sea Containers London, which is a hotel near London South Bank University.
  • Also highly rated is Marlin Waterloo, which is 9 minutes away on foot.
  • With 31,910 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near London South Bank University?
Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.
  • Search for the lowest price per night $153
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What are the best romantic hotels near London South Bank University?
What are the best hotels close to London South Bank University with free breakfast?
Which hotels near London South Bank University have rooms with great views?
  • At Horangee Pocha, there are rooms where you can take in the city view. The hotel is a short walk from London South Bank University.
  • Also recommended is Waterloo Hub Hotel & Suites, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to London South Bank University?
  • The entire family will enjoy a stay at Novotel London Bridge which offers free cribs, children’s meals, and a snack bar/deli. London South Bank University is 10 minutes away on foot.
  • Also consider Novotel London Blackfriars as another great choice for your family’s trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near London South Bank University?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at Sea Containers London, which is a 12-minute walk from London South Bank University. This hotel features a restaurant called Sea Containers and has a full-service spa and a steam room.
  • Another luxurious option is Shangri-La The Shard, London, which is 14 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near London South Bank University with free parking?
  • Drive and park with ease when you stay at Stamford Street Apartments, which offers free parking. You’ll be a 12-minute walk from London South Bank University.
  • Another property that offers free parking is Plaza on the River, which is 3 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near London South Bank University with a pool?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near London South Bank University?
  • You might be here to check out the campus at London South Bank University, but leave some time for the major sights like Big Ben, London Eye, and Tower Bridge.
  • Hyde Park, Tower of London, and London Bridge are other popular places in the area.

Find out more about London South Bank University

Find out more about London South Bank University

Discover the Soul of London: A Journey Through Culture and Riverfront Wonders

Discover the vibrant heart of London at South Bank University, where modern education meets rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the iconic River Thames, the university is surrounded by stunning architecture and historic landmarks like the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Stroll along the South Bank for breathtaking views of the London skyline, indulge in diverse culinary delights at the bustling Borough Market, or unwind in picturesque parks nearby. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking inspiration, London South Bank University offers an unparalleled blend of learning, culture, and urban exploration. For our best hotel rates near London South Bank University and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near London South Bank University

Near London South Bank University, you'll find a range of accommodations from budget-friendly options to chic hotels. The area boasts a mix of modern and historic properties, providing easy access to key attractions in South London, along with convenient transport links to West and East London. Here are some of the best hotels near London South Bank University that our travelers love:

  1. Hilton London BanksideOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel provides an exceptional experience for leisure travelers seeking comfort and modern amenities. With spacious rooms featuring blackout blinds and a contemporary design, it offers unique touches like romance packages and a relaxing spa with aromatherapy treatments and prenatal massage. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience with room service and champagne offerings, creating a perfect ambiance for a romantic getaway. The hotel's prime location enhances the overall experience, making it a highly recommended choice for those desiring a sophisticated escape in London.
  2. Sea Containers LondonOpens in a new window: Elevating the travel experience for discerning guests, this 5.0-star hotel is a haven for those seeking relaxation and indulgence. Featuring a full-service spa, guests can enjoy a range of treatments, including Swedish massages and manicures. The rooftop bar provides stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for savoring cocktails after a day of exploring the city. The hotel's exceptional dining options and attentive service ensure a memorable stay, appealing to travelers looking for an upscale and enjoyable retreat in a prime location.
  3. Shangri-La The ShardOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel captivates luxury travelers with its stunning architectural design and panoramic views of London. Offering world-class service, it boasts an impressive pool and a bar that elevates guest experiences. Each room provides a luxurious atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city. The culinary offerings are exceptional, with an extensive breakfast selection that caters to diverse tastes. This hotel is a perfect sanctuary for those seeking an unforgettable and high-end experience, ensuring every moment is filled with luxury and comfort.

Things to do near London South Bank University

London South Bank University is nestled along the scenic riverfront, offering a vibrant mix of modern architecture and artistic flair. Visitors can explore eclectic galleries, catch thrilling performances, and indulge in unique shopping experiences. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, or unwind in nearby green spaces, making it an inviting stop for all travelers.

  • Big BenOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of this iconic clock tower, a masterpiece of Victorian architecture. Snap a photo as the clock strikes the hour, and appreciate its historical significance alongside the Houses of Parliament, where you can take in the stunning riverside views.
  • Tower BridgeOpens in a new window – Walk across this historic bridge and marvel at its unique design. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the River Thames and the surrounding skyline. Don’t miss the Tower Bridge Exhibition, where you can learn about its fascinating history and engineering.
  • Buckingham PalaceOpens in a new window – Visit the official residence of the British monarch. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and explore the beautiful gardens that surround this historic palace. The grandeur and elegance of the architecture will leave you enchanted.
  • Piccadilly CircusOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling street, famous for its neon lights and the iconic Eros statue. Enjoy the street performers, browse through shops, and take a moment to soak in the lively energy of this central hub.
  • Tower of LondonOpens in a new window – Step into history at this magnificent castle. Discover the Crown Jewels, explore the medieval architecture, and learn about the storied past of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The Tower's rich history and intriguing tales of intrigue make it a must-visit.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near London South Bank University

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit London South Bank University is between January and March, when hotel prices may drop. For a budget-friendly trip, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During this time, visitors can enjoy great value for money while discovering architectural wonders, museums, monuments, and the picturesque riverside scenery.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to London South Bank University, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be one of the first to know, increasing your chances of securing a great last-minute stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay near London South Bank University. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, increasing the likelihood that you'll find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it usually tends to come with higher costs. To find more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, balancing cost with accessibility to the places you want to visit. You might also look into independent hotels a bit further out, which can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to London South Bank University

London South Bank University experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.5°F (4.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit London South Bank University are January, August, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, April to June are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.